First in next wave of Office-related products available for testers.

Microsoft is changing the way its flagship Internet Explorer web browser prompts users during the installation process, in a move that could be a response to increasing pressure from the European Union over antitrust claims.

Criminals are continuing to extort money from vulnerable users, through 'scareware' practices that trick users with bogus security threats.

Microsoft's long-awaited integrated security suite, codenamed Stirling, has been delayed by months and will now not be available until the fourth quarter 2009, according to the firm..

Software Assurance customers are eligible for upgrade as part of a special promotion, according to reports overseas.

Microsoft has taken the unprecedented step of allowing marketers to re-brand its new Windows 7 operating system..

Microsoft has moved quickly to dismiss comments made by one of its managers earlier this week that the Windows 7 user interface was based on that of the Mac operating system..

Microsoft has dropped plans to ship a version of Windows 7 without Internet Explorer, after the European Commission voiced its objections to the proposals.

New updates for Windows 7 beta and reports of impending Vista SP2 Release Candidate emerge.

Senior executives at Mozilla have argued that recent proposals by Microsoft to appease European Commission (EC) anti-trust regulators over the unfair bundling of Internet Explorer (IE) in Windows products do not go far enough..

Microsoft has assured customers it will continue to support version 6 of its popular Internet Explorer web browser, despite growing calls from various quarters demanding it be scrapped and users forced to upgrade..

Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer has warned Google that it may face problems by creating a new operating system, according to reports.

Microsoft is warning customers downloading the Release Candidate of its long-awaited Windows 7 operating system that its first bug has been detected, potentially causing application failures..

Microsoft has confirmed the release candidate of its new operating system, Windows 7, is on track for a release date of April 30..

Looks like everyone wants to try the new OS. Downloads of Windows 7 exceeded 2.5 million as the beta proves popular.

New blog points to WinHec and PDC as key dates for revealing more details onVista successor.

Windows 7 has already overtaken Harry Potter novels and the Nintendo Wii to become the biggest grossing pre-order product of all time in the UK, where it went on sale first.

Microsoft has rolled out to developers the final bits of code for its Windows Server 2008 R2 offering, having already released the product to manufacturing at the end of July along with Windows 7..

The new version of Internet Explorer will be pushed out from next week.

Apple loses out as Windows creeps towards 90 per cent market share for web access.